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Glór Ceatharlach Champions

Well done to the girls who beat Bennekerry N.S in a very close game to win the Glór Ceatharlach championship this year. A huge thank you to Ms Walsh and Ms Scully for training the girls and congratulations to all more »

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€845 raised from Book Fair

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Thanks to all the parents and children who supported our Book Fair recently. The school received a total of €845 from the Bookfair (25% of the €3380 taken in). This money will be invested back into the school library and more »

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St Fiacc’s N.S Confirmation 2019

A massive thanks to our wonderful parish priest and parish team;  Fr Dunphy, Suzanne, Caitriona and all in the parish centre for making it such a special day for the sixth class children and their families. Also a huge thanks more »

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Basketball News

Well done to our girls and boys basketball teams who were playing in the Carlow Basketball League under the guidance of Mr Shiel over the past six weeks. Both teams narrowly lost their last game to Gaelscoil Ceatharlach last week more »

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Fantastic Confirmation Retreat

Ms Delaney’s class having a fantastic day in the parish centre with Cathriona, John and Olivia for their retreat. Thanks to the parish team for organising such a wonderful day for the sixth class children today and also for our more »

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Orienteering

  The sun was out on Friday last and 4th-6th classes tried out our new orienteering resources with some map based orienteering.

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At Assembly on Friday…

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  Congratulations to all our award winners at assembly on Friday last. We presented our winners of the writing competitions with their trophies and prizes. Thanks to Ms Hanratty for coordinating all the awards. Also well done to Levi Culleton more »

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Seachtain na Gaeilge

Bhí ceol, amhráin agus damhsa den scoth i Scoil Naomh Fhiach ar an Aoine seo caite. Bhí a lán spórt againn i rith an lae!

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Tráth na gCeist i rang a Cúig agus a Sé

  Bhain na páistí an taitneamh as an Tráth na gCeist an seachtaine seo caite. Comhghairdeachas do na buaiteoirí agus na páistí go léir!

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Christmas is coming….

  Thanks to our wonderful caretaker, Mr Pat Doogue, for once again making our Christmas Crib in the lobby of the school. Also thanks to 2nd classes for their great work on the Sacred Space area.

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Christmas Concerts a great success!

  Well done to all classes for their super performances last Thursday and Friday at the Junior and Senior Christmas Concerts. A particular thanks to Mr Kelly and Ms Fleming for all their work to make it such a success. more »

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Advent Mass of the Giving

Thanks to  students from all classes for their kind donations of food supplies for the Advent Mass of the Giving on December 7th. The proceeds are all going to make hampers for a great local charity, St Clare’s Hospitality.

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St Fiacc’s Boys lose out in a close Semi Final

  Well done to all the boys GAA panel who narrowly missed out on a final of the Cumann na mBunscol Division 1 Shield today. In beautiful conditions in the Centre of Excellence in Portlaoise, St Fiacc’s had the better more »

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Students of the Week and Gaeilgeoir na Seachtaine October 5th

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Opening School Mass

Thanks to Fr Dunphy and Cathriona for all their help and support organising the opening school mass of the year. Also a huge thank you to Ms Kavanagh and Mr Kelly for all their work on the new hymns which more »

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St Fiacc’s get off to a flier!

Well done to all the boys who had a great performance in their first game of the Cumann na mBunscol Division 1 league beating Ballylinan on a scoreline of 4-8 to 3-6. It was a great game and both teams showcased more »

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St Fiacc’s N.S- A Digital School of Distinction

Today we officially became a Digital School of Distinction. Thanks to past pupil and Head of the Teaching Council, Mr Tomás O’Ruairc, as well as Senator Jennifer Murnane O’Connor for speaking and officially raising our Digital School of Excellence Flag. more »

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6th Class Rounders Update

  We had three teams represent the school in GAA Rounders in the Heath GAA grounds on Wednesday. All teams performed very well on the day with one team qualifying for the Laois Mixed Finals on the 20th June. Thanks more »

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Hurling Semi Final this Wednesday

Best of luck to St Fiacc’s hurling team who take on Stradbally this Wednesday at 12.30pm in Ballylinan in the Laois Cumann na mBunscol Semi Final.

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May- the Month of Mary

Our 6th class students created a wonderful display for the Sacred Space area in the lobby. As May is the month of our Lady, we will pray to her for help and guidance this month at Assembly every Friday.

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